by Ian | Nov 2, 2025 | Shouts
At 15:54hrs, HM Coastguard tasked our D Class lifeboat, George Bearman II, to a windsurfer requiring assistance off Brandy Cove. The Exmouth RNLI crew of three made best speed to the incident, navigating moderate seas with a swell of around 1.7 metres and westerly...
by Ian | Oct 31, 2025 | Shouts
At 12:36hrs, HM Coastguard tasked our D Class lifeboat, George Bearman II, to a kite surfer in difficulty off Orcombe Point. The 999 call to H.M. Coastguard was made by the kitesurfer himself, who was carrying a mobile phone, when his equipment failed leaving him in...
by Ian | Oct 5, 2025 | Shouts
At 09:15hrs, HM Coastguard requested the launch of both boats to a report of a missing swimmer off Budleigh. The all-weather Shannon lifeboat, R and J Welburn, and the D-class inshore lifeboat, George Bearman II, were launched swiftly in slight seas and north-westerly...
by Ian | Oct 4, 2025 | Shouts
At 15:03hrs, HM Coastguard requested the immediate launch of Exmouth RNLI’s inshore lifeboat, George Bearman II, to reports of a person in the water and needing help. Fortunately, three ILB crew members were already at the lifeboat station when the pagers sounded, and...
by Ian | Oct 3, 2025 | Shouts
At 18:22hrs, Exmouth RNLI’s inshore lifeboat, George Bearman II, was launched to assist Devon and Cornwall police. Details to follow ...
by Ian | Sep 8, 2025 | Shouts
At 18:21hrs, Exmouth RNLI’s inshore lifeboat, George Bearman II, was launched directly by H.M. Coastguard to reports of two persons in the water near the rocks below Straight Point in Sandy Bay. The crew of three aboard the D-class lifeboat made best speed to the...
